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Trains from Norwich to Cambridge

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Trains to Cambridge from Norwich

It takes an average of 1h 21m to travel from Norwich to Cambridge by train, over a distance of around 58 miles (93 km). There are normally 30 trains per day travelling from Norwich to Cambridge and tickets for this journey start from £9.10 when you book in advance.

First train

04:27

Last train

22:40

Departure stationNorwich
Arrival stationCambridge
Journey time

From 1h 15m

Distance

58 miles (93 km)

Frequency

30 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £9.10

Train operators

Greater Anglia

Take the train from Norwich to Cambridge in 1h 16m

Looking to travel from Norwich to Cambridge by train? You've come to the right place!

There are around 22 trains running between Norwich and Cambridge daily, which usually take 1h 20m to complete the journey over 58 miles (93 km). As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Greater Anglia trains serve the route from Norwich to Cambridge. They’ll get you to your destination in just 1h 16m, and with most trains being equipped with free WiFi, you’ll stay connected the whole way.

Want to get the best train deals? Travel Off-Peak – we’ll highlight the cheapest Off-Peak train tickets from Norwich to Cambridge in our Journey Planner. If you’re travelling by train quite frequently, why not get a Railcard – you'll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.

If you want to know more about the journey from Norwich to Cambridge by train, keep reading for timetable, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Norwich to Cambridge?

Want to know more about your journey from Norwich to Cambridge? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Norwich to Cambridge?

You can get from Norwich to Cambridge by train in 1 hour and 21 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 15 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Norwich to Cambridge take?

The average journey time by train between Norwich and Cambridge is 1 hour and 21 minutes, with around 30 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

How much does the train from Norwich to Cambridge cost?

Train tickets from Norwich to Cambridge can start from as little as £9.10 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Norwich and Cambridge by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Norwich to Cambridge is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Norwich to Cambridge?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Norwich to Cambridge start at £9.10§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Norwich to Cambridge is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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